# HIPAA safe harbor

URL: https://aidataforsale.com/glossary/hipaa-safe-harbor
Publisher: AI Data For Sale (Marketing Signals Ltd)
Updated: 2026-11-10

A HIPAA de-identification method that removes 18 specified types of identifiers from health information.

Safe harbor is simple to apply but strips dates and locations that can be useful for training, which is why many imaging deals use expert determination instead.